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Avation
(LSE:AVAP)
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Avation Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 112.55M | 89.48M | 92.69M | 109.84M | 110.79M |
| Gross Profit | 112.55M | -3.83M | -14.31M | 3.05M | 116.67M |
| EBITDA | 98.94M | 29.70M | 20.48M | 40.80M | 79.44M |
| Net Income | -7.72M | 19.73M | 12.19M | 17.13M | -84.89M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 1.10B | 1.14B | 1.18B | 1.22B | 1.28B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 58.26M | 34.31M | 37.28M | 122.89M | 122.47M |
| Total Debt | 652.34M | 675.50M | 755.98M | 828.13M | 947.64M |
| Total Liabilities | 858.09M | 885.92M | 937.96M | 989.93M | 1.13B |
| Stockholders Equity | 243.84M | 256.39M | 243.93M | 227.09M | 156.94M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 67.81M | 81.56M | 48.38M | 54.46M | 62.18M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 91.50M | 81.57M | 48.39M | 54.48M | 62.28M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -24.73M | 13.21M | 38.52M | 65.62M | 20.08M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -42.23M | -96.03M | -97.36M | -109.90M | -92.59M |
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Avation Corporate Events
Avation PLC announced the retirement of Dr. Stephen Fisher, a Non-Executive Director, after more than nine years of service, aligning with UK Corporate Governance Code guidelines. This transition marks a planned succession for continued strong governance, reflecting Avation’s commitment to maintaining robust oversight.
Avation PLC has announced the grant of 921,000 share warrants to its directors and employees as part of its long-term incentive plan, following shareholder approval at the last annual general meeting. This move, which includes a three-year vesting period and an exercise price of 140 pence per share, aims to align the interests of the company’s leadership and staff with its growth objectives, potentially impacting the company’s capital structure and stakeholder interests.
Avation PLC, a commercial passenger aircraft leasing company, reported a positive outlook during its Annual General Meeting in Singapore. The company highlighted stable market values for new commercial aircraft and increased lease rates, with significant revenue generated from the Asia Pacific region. Avation’s fleet consists of 32 aircraft leased to 15 airlines across 14 countries, with plans to expand by adding new ATR72-600 aircraft. Financially, Avation has improved its capital structure by refinancing unsecured notes and reducing secured bank loans, leading to an increased dividend. The company remains optimistic about future growth, supported by strong demand for air travel and favorable industry dynamics.
Avation PLC has submitted its annual report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, to the National Storage Mechanism, making it available for public inspection. This move underscores Avation’s commitment to transparency and provides stakeholders with insights into the company’s financial health and operational performance.
Avation PLC announced the transfer of 842,997 ordinary shares from treasury to satisfy the exercise of all outstanding 2022 series staff warrants. This transaction affects the company’s share structure, with a total of 66,636,738 ordinary shares now in issue and 62,297,739 voting rights. Directors Robert Jeffries Chatfield, Roderick Douglas Mahoney, and Mark Shelton received shares as part of this transaction, impacting their respective holdings and voting rights within the company.
Avation PLC has announced its 2025 annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled for November 26, 2025, in Singapore, with a simultaneous video conference in London. Shareholders can participate online via the LSEG SparkLive platform, submit proxy votes, and pre-submit questions for the Board, enhancing shareholder engagement and accessibility.
Avation PLC has successfully redeemed all outstanding senior notes due 2026, following the issuance of new US$300 million senior notes due 2031 under its US$1 billion global medium term note programme. This move highlights Avation’s ongoing success as a bond issuer in the high yield markets, reinforcing its financial strategy and strengthening its market position.
Avation PLC, a commercial passenger aircraft leasing company, has announced that S&P has assigned a ‘B’ long-term issue rating to its US$300 million senior unsecured notes due 2031. Additionally, S&P has upgraded Avation’s long-term issuer credit rating to ‘B’ from ‘B-‘, reflecting improved refinancing and liquidity conditions following the redemption of US$298 million of senior unsecured notes due 2026.
Avation PLC has announced a structured process for the orderly exercise of its listed warrants, which will lead to the allotment and issue of new ordinary shares. This process is set to occur on a quarterly basis over the next year, with specific dates outlined for each step. The final exercise date for the warrants is October 31, 2026, after which any unexercised warrants will lapse. This orderly process aims to benefit both warrant holders and shareholders by ensuring a smooth transition and integration of new shares into the market.
Avation PLC has announced its intention to continue considering the repurchase of newly issued US$300 million Senior 8.5% Notes due 2031, part of its US$1 billion global medium-term note program. The company plans to provide quarterly updates on repurchases and relevant transactions, with the first update expected in March 2026, potentially impacting its financial strategy and stakeholder interests.
Avation PLC announced that Fitch Ratings has affirmed its Long-Term Issuer Default Rating at ‘B’ with a Stable Outlook. Additionally, a final long-term debt rating of ‘B’/’RR4’ was assigned to the senior unsecured bond issued by Avation Group under its USD1 billion global medium-term note programme. This affirmation and rating assignment reflect Avation’s stable financial position and its strategic role in the aircraft leasing industry.
Avation PLC has announced its upcoming annual general meeting scheduled for November 26, 2025, in Singapore. The meeting will provide shareholders with the opportunity to engage with the company, and relevant documents are available on Avation’s website. This announcement underscores Avation’s commitment to transparency and shareholder engagement, potentially impacting investor relations positively.
Avation PLC has repurchased 490,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 154.85 pence per share, which will be held in treasury. This transaction adjusts the total number of voting rights in the company to 64,431,738, a figure that shareholders can use for determining their notification requirements under the FCA’s rules.
Avation PLC has announced a four-year lease extension with EVA Air for its A330-300 widebody aircraft, extending the lease until November 2031. This extension is significant as it ensures EVA Air’s passenger capacity for six years and maintains Avation’s relationship with a top-rated airline, enhancing its lease term and contracted revenue.
Avation PLC has successfully priced US$300 million in senior unsecured notes due in 2031, with an 8.5% coupon, as part of its US$1 billion global medium-term note program. The proceeds will be used to repay existing debt and issuance expenses, thereby optimizing Avation’s capital structure and mitigating 2026 bond expiry risk. This move reflects Avation’s strategy to stabilize its financial position and support future growth, having significantly reduced its net debt to equity ratio over the past five years.
Avation PLC has announced the currency exchange rate for its interim dividend payment, with shareholders receiving either 1.0 US cent per share or 0.749732 pence per share, depending on their currency election. The dividend will be distributed on 30 October 2025 to shareholders recorded by 17 October 2025, reflecting the company’s stable operations and commitment to shareholder returns.
Avation PLC has announced the establishment of a new US$1 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme, with an initial issuance of $300 million in senior notes due 2031. This move is aimed at refinancing existing senior notes due in 2026 and covering related transaction fees, potentially strengthening Avation’s financial position and offering flexibility in managing its leasing operations.
Avation PLC has established a new US$1 billion global medium-term note programme through its subsidiary, Avation Group (S) Pte. Ltd., with HSBC and Wells Fargo Securities as initial dealers. This initiative aims to enhance Avation’s financial flexibility by allowing the issuance of notes in various currencies and interest rates, potentially strengthening its market position in the aircraft leasing industry.
Avation PLC announced that shareholders will receive dividends in pounds sterling by default unless they elect to receive them in US dollars by submitting a currency election form by 20 October 2025. This announcement ensures clarity in dividend distribution and offers flexibility to shareholders, potentially enhancing shareholder satisfaction and engagement.
Avation PLC has appointed Wells Fargo Securities and HSBC to organize global fixed income investor meetings starting October 8, 2025. The company is considering an offering of US$300-400 million in senior unsecured notes, subject to market conditions, which could impact its financial strategy and market presence.
Avation PLC has released its audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. The report, available on the company’s website, reflects Avation’s continued operations in the aircraft leasing industry, with a fully leased and utilized fleet, indicating stable demand and operational efficiency.
Avation PLC reported a 19.2% increase in revenue to $110.1 million for the year ended 30 June 2025, alongside a 20.3% rise in EBITDA to $107.1 million. Despite these gains, the company recorded a loss after tax of $7.7 million due to reduced operating profit and other financial factors. The company made significant strides in fleet management, acquiring an Airbus A320-200 and selling two ATR 72-600 aircraft, while also extending leases and securing new customers. Avation reduced its net indebtedness by 7.3% and improved its net debt to total assets ratio to 54.8%. The company is focused on refinancing its outstanding unsecured notes and plans strategic growth through its order book of ATR 72-600 aircraft.
Avation PLC announced it will release its financial results for the year ending June 30, 2025, on October 2, 2025. The company has scheduled an investor update call on the same day to discuss these results, inviting both current and potential shareholders and stakeholders to participate. This announcement is significant as it provides insights into Avation’s financial health and operational performance, potentially impacting investor confidence and market positioning.
Avation PLC has announced the admission of 47,981 new ordinary shares to the London Stock Exchange’s main market, effective from 12 September 2025. This move increases the total number of ordinary shares in issue to 66,636,738, with 66,421,738 total voting rights, potentially impacting shareholder voting dynamics.
Avation PLC has completed the sale of a Boeing B777-300ER aircraft leased to Philippine Airlines, capitalizing on favorable market conditions to generate a significant profit above book value. The sale aligns with Avation’s strategy to reduce debt and re-invest in narrowbody aircraft, enhancing its portfolio management and risk reduction efforts.